Maj. Nick Hardeman (center, circled), 379th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron distribution flight commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Nathan McCoy (back row, circled), 379th ELRS chief enlisted manager, are pictured in their basic training flight photo at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas. Hardeman and McCoy went to basic training together back in 1996; 21 years later their careers crossed paths again at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. (Photo courtsey of Maj. Nick Hardeman)